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Anna bought abortion pills via social media. Now, like thousands of other Filipinas, she is dead

The case of one 20-year-old from Manila reveals the dangerous role of online sellers of illicit methods in a country where terminations are outlawed

The Guardian - UK

New Covid-19 variant: Expert warns to expect new wave every few months

There has been a rise in the number of people with the bug in hospital

Dublin Live

New clinic to provide COVID-19 prevention treatment for immunocompromised patients

A new clinic in Melbourne will administer a COVID-19 treatment for high-risk, immunocompromised patients. It comes as Australia's death toll from the virus exceeds 10,000 and experts call for continued caution.

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Newcastle-trained dancer Sharni Spencer named principal artist of Australian Ballet

Sharni Spencer, Newcastle-raised and trained ballerina with the Australian Ballet, has just received one of the highest industry accolades in the country - the promotion to principal artist of the Australian Ballet. Announced during the final curtain calls of the Australian Ballet's performance of Alexei Ratmansky's Harlequinade on June 25…

Newcastle Herald

Sales of Covid self-test kits rise, but Food and Drugs Administration says not enough manpower to track results

PUNE: The demand for Covid self-test kits is rising drastically. Citing that sales are up by at least 10%, the Pune District Chemists Association has instructed members to keep a tab on such transactions.

The Times of India

Ludhiana: 16 test Covid positive; active cases are 189

LUDHIANA: Sixteen residents of Ludhiana and eight patients from outside tested positive for Covid here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Himachal gets 43 new infections

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh reported 43 positive cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, while 42 patients recovered. The state’s tally for coronavirus has reached 2,86,414 positive cases, of which 672 cases are active, 2,81,601 patients have recovered and 4,122 have died. New cases include one from Bilaspur, and 10 from Chamba district.

The Times of India

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Hospitalisations, new infections remain high as known active cases rise

The ACT recorded 1134 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours until 8pm Sunday.

The Canberra Times

Ahmedabad, Gujarat record dip in daily Covid cases

AHMEDABAD: The city on Sunday recorded 203 new Covid positive cases, an 11.4% drop compared to 229 on Saturday.

The Times of India

Nashik leads in 12-14 group's vax; Pune, Mumbai behind

PUNE: Nashik district has topped Covid vaccine coverage in the 12-14 age group, with about 90% of the eligible population covered. Jalna and Sangli districts - with 86% and 85% coverage - are inching closer to complete coverage as well.

The Times of India

Charges over fatal COVID aged care cluster

WorkSafe Victoria has charged St Basil's Homes For The Aged with nine breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act over its COVID-19 management.

AAP

Gujarat Covid vaccination: 21% drop in booster doses in a week

AHMEDABAD: For the city and state, the active cases of Covid are at a four-month high. However, the rise in the cases has had no major bearing over Covid vaccination.

The Times of India

"The Boys" inspired Amazon's S&P dept

This season's "Herogasm" episode featuring an orgy and octopus certainly needed it!

Salon

Five things you need to know about Covid in Ireland today as top doctor says it's coming 'back with a vengeance'

"Covid is here and it's here with a vengeance at the minute"

Irish Mirror

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Calls to lower age limits for fourth doses

As Australia exceeds the 10,000 COVID-19 deaths mark, an infectious diseases expert has called for the fourth dose age limit to be lowered from 65 to 50.

The Times of India

Cheers to beer in Karnataka, consumption up 130% in April-June quarter

BENGALURU: Thanks to easing of the Covid situation and a harsh summer, beer consumption in Karnataka is on the rise with the first financial quarter of 2022-23 reporting a 130% increase in sales over like period last year. However, the sale of Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) saw a marginal rise.

The Times of India

261 schools, mostly private, in Karnataka shut down in first year of pandemic

MYSURU: As many as 261 schools downed the shutters and nearly 50% of the eligible children did not seek admission for pre-primary classes for 2020-21, the first academic year badly affected by stringent Covid-19 lockdown measures, according to an analysis of a report prepared by the Unified District Information System…

Bangkok Post

Financial transformation

The financial sector is on the cusp of yet another transformation. Customers emerging from Covid-19 are demanding new and better sets of services to meet their new consumption patterns, be it how they shop, eat, work or transfer money. It's a dramatic shift that is compelling banks to transform or…

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Economic worries trump Covid

The highly transmissible BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants of Omicron are keeping people alert to a possible outbreak, but Covid-19 may not be the most serious concern as the economy ambles forward.

The Hindu

Bhutan to lift mandatory five-day quarantine on Monday

Officials in Thimphu acknowledged that the strict measures caused inconvenience to travellers but were necessary to "protect" the country and communities from COVID-19.

ABC News

Overcrowding creates 'unacceptable' prison conditions at Darwin Correctional Centre, lawyers claim

Staffing shortages and overcrowding are creating "unacceptable" conditions at Darwin Correctional Centre, legal advocates claim.

The Conversation

If unis stick with online assessment after COVID, they'll have do more to stop cheating

While face-to-face classes are back after the COVID disruptions of the past two years, our research suggests at least some Australian universities intend to continue with fully online assessment. Students say they think cheating is easier online. There is some evidence it increased with the shift online.

The Conversation

Flu may be back, but COVID is far from over. How do they compare?

Since Australia’s first Omicron wave after borders opened late last year, the pandemic has largely faded from the news and public perception. Gone are the daily briefings with updates on the numbers of cases, hospitalisations and deaths.

ABC News

COVID-19 restrictions ease onshore but seafarers off Queensland's coast remain stuck aboard ships

Queensland is removing the last of its COVID restrictions, but just offshore seafarers remain stuck aboard cargo ships despite spending many months at sea.

Daily Record

Kate Garraway pleads for 'urgent help' as she loses husband Derek's vital medical supplies

In a desperate bid to get the equipment back, Kate took to social media to beg her fans for some help.

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